2023
Local News
2023
Men’s Shed benefits from Sandvik Mining $5,000 donation
Sandvik Mining last week donated $5,000 to the Copper City Men’s Shed to purchase a Dust Management machine for the shed. Men’s Shed Coordinator Gordon Hill said the machine will greatly improve the management of wood dust in the shed and increase the health and safety of members working with […]
2023
My Small Business workshops
The Cobar Business Association will be holding two workshops in October as part of NSW Small Business Month activities. Coordinated by the NSW Small Business Commission, NSW Small Business Month is a program created for small businesses across NSW to attend events aligned to their individual business interests. It’s all […]
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One of our oldest buildings will soon be looking like new
The Cobar Courthouse, one of Cobar’s magnificent old buildings, is currently undergoing a refurbishment. According to a Department of Communities and Justice spokesperson, the maintenance project includes internal and external painting and associated repairs to woodwork, window and door frames, walls and eaves. The carpet is also to be replaced. […]
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Locals interested to hear about wind farm project
Cobar Mayor Peter Abbott was one of 15 local residents who took the opportunity to attend WestWind Energy’s information session last Wednesday at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. The drop in session provided residents with an opportunity to find out more about the proposed wind farm to be built […]
200923
Budget & Barwon
State Member for Barwon Roy Butler said in the wake of the release of the 2023-24 NSW State Budget yesterday that the Barwon electorate remains well funded and all funds committed to during the previous year will be honoured. Mr Butler said it had been a challenge for the new […]
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Local authors to speak at Night for our Lost Miners
The authors of Cobar’s Lodes of Gold book, former local residents Craig and Therese Stegman, have been invited as guest speakers for this year’s Night for our Lost Miners event. The Night for our Lost Miners memorial event pays tribute to Cobar’s lost miners and is now commemorated each year […]